Things to Do During Social Distansing

FREE BOOKS

Open Librabry: https://openlibrary.org

Getty Virtual Library: https://www.getty.edu/publications/virtuallibrary/

NPR’s Book Concierge: https://apps.npr.org/best-book...

DISCOUNTED Save Your Brain Course

https://drknews.com/save-your-...

When the brain starts to degenerate, you often feel very, very tired. Brain-based fatigue is often overlooked, yet when combined with brain fog, depression, and memory loss, it is a serious red flag. Learn nutritional and lifestyle factors that can impact why you have declines in brain function. Learn exercises and other strategies to activate your brain. Learn dietary and nutritional steps to make a difference in how your brain functions .

FREE COURSES

HAPPINESS

Free on-line University of Burkeley course The Science of Happiness https://www.edx.org/course/the...

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

— Sydney J. Harris

"A free eight-week Science of Happiness course that will offer practical, research-backed tips on living a happy and meaningful life." - The Huffington Post

MINDFULLNESS

Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away
and become something better.
It's about befriending who we are already.
- Pema Chodron -

Free on-line Mindfullness Based Stress Reduction Course: https://palousemindfulness.com

Based on the program founded by Jon Kabat-Zinn

COVID19 Mindfullness Resources https://palousemindfulness.com...

In this time of crisis and uncertainty, there has been a continuous outpouring of free offerings from mindfulness teachers and organizations. This list is updated every day or two. There is so much listed here that the best approach might be skimming through these offerings to see what calls to you for further exploration.

21 DAYS OF MEDITATION. Finding hope in uncertain times. Harness strength. Find peace. Create connection. #HopeGoesGlobal. https://chopracentermeditation...

Join Deepak Chopra, Oprah, and millions of meditators around the world to find peace of mind in the midst of turmoil, and do your part to help our global community find hope and optimism.

The Science of WELL-BEING. Yale University

https://www.coursera.org/learn...

 

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (chemistry): https://www.edx.org/course/science-and-cooking-chemistr y

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how everyday cooking and haute cuisine can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor.

droplet of water

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (physics):

https://online-learning.harvar...

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how traditional and modernist cooking techniques can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about elasticity, viscosity, mayonnaise, baking, and more!

MANY MORE FREE COURSES:

Coursera: https://www.coursera.org

MOOK: https://www.mooc.org

IVY LEAGUE COURSES:

The 8 Ivy League schools are among the most prestigious colleges in the world. They include Brown, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Columbia universities, and the University of Pennsylvania.

https://www.freecodecamp.org/n...

COLLEGE GUIDE FOR SENIORS

http://www.aseniorcitizenguide...

http://www.aseniorcitizenguide...

MANY FREE AT-HOME ACTIVITIES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING WITH DEMENITA AND THEIR CARE PARTNERS

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OTHER THINGS TO DO

FAMOUS MUSEUMS Virtual Tour:

https://www.travelandleisure.c...

More MUSEUMS and ZOO & AQUARIUM Virtual Tours

https://www.goodhousekeeping.c...

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Virtual Shows: https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/cirqueconnect

METROPOLITAN OPERA. Daily Free Streaming https://www.metopera.org

SEATTLE SYMPHONY: https://seattlesymphony.org/li...

VIRTUAL CONCERTS:

https://www.thewrap.com/how-to...

https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17...

VIRTUAL EXERCISE CLASSES:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/c...

couple riding bikes and holding hands

https://parade.com/1011717/jes...

https://makeyourbodywork.com/h...

 

Kid Friendly Virtual Tours and Activities.

Recommended by: Austin and Lane

NASA Space Center Houston

Virtual Nature

Virtual Museum of Galileo

Virtual Worls Tours

Cities Around The World

Virtual Planetarium

Slime in Space

Great Lakes

Virtual Rainforest

Virtual Fieldtrips

largest Caves in the World

National Aquarium

Mount Everest

Giant Causeway

Sistine Chapel

Egyptian Pyramid Tour

History of Music

Machu Picchu

The Acropolis

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